Gordon Kohl
Finding and Keeping Gigs
The ability to get gigs, keep them and find new ones. Repertoire – working on a song list that allows you to find new jobs.
Michael Zampiceni
Remembering an Accordion Publishing Icon
Joseph Zampiceni was a noted accordionist, teacher, composer, and arranger and publisher of accordion music. His son, Michael, will present a slide show of Joseph's life and will also play several of his compositions.
Stas Venglevski
How to Develop Your Techniques
Seven different exercises including finger and wrist exercises with demonstration.
Gina Brannelli
Taking the Accordion to the Stage
If singing is a part of what you do, setting up devices that can be very useful and apps that make it so easy. Presentation and repertoire suggested for those intending to play on stage. The Do's and Don'ts of making the best impression on stage.
Liz Finch
Behind the Scenes with Hollywood's Great Composers & Musicians
Stories from many years of working with the best musicians and composers in Hollywood.
Kim and Dan Christian
Question & Answer
Bring your questions! We will talk about anything you would like from producing a show in Branson, to how to improve technique, to playing a variety of repertoire to get more gigs. You name it. We have close to 80 combined years of teaching, band directing and performance experience. Let us know how we can help you. Bring on the questions!
Mary Tokarski
Everyone’s A Teacher
Each of us is a teacher in some way or another . . . we teach our children, our families, our friends, our co-workers . . . we'll explore the kind of teacher YOU are, and work on ways to apply the skills you already have to help others appreciate music . . . and the accordion!
Brush Up Your Reading & Writing Skills
A review of notational practices and guidelines for improved reading and writing of music.
Today's Lunch concert features Pete Barbutti!
Cory Pesaturo
Master Class
Joan Sommers
Accordion Orchestra Rehearsal
Meet in Ballroom!
Doors open at 6:30 PM
Dinner begins at 7:00 PM
Tonight's concert features Grayson Masefield, Corky Bennett, and the Las Vegas International Accordion Orchestra directed by Joan Sommers, and will begin at approximately 8:00 PM.
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